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    Textile Fiber

    Textile Fiber

    Textile Fiber Freight

    About this Product

    Textile fiber requires careful shipping to prevent damage from abrasion and environmental factors. Use dry, ventilated packaging with padded protection for rolls and bulk shipments. Proper labeling and secure storage conditions are critical for maintaining quality during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Natural fibers (e.g., cotton, wool)
    • Size Options: Rolls or bulk
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Textile manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 172540 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Textile fiber is best shipped in dry, ventilated containers with padded protection to prevent abrasion. UNIS specializes in handling delicate materials with secure, organized storage solutions that minimize damage during transit.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For detailed shipping requirements, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 3918.10.31 for plastic-based textile fiber classifications.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in 10ft x 20ft spaces with 12ft height clearance. Use 48" pallets and 36" shelf depth for organized stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect fibers with padding, avoid excessive weight on lower tiers, and secure large rolls. Ensure level floors and controlled access to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap or protective sheeting for handling. Label clearly for quick retrieval and maintain airflow to prevent dust accumulation.

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    Accessorials

    Maintain 10ft clearance around loading docks and use 9ft-wide doors for efficient truck access. Forklift access is required for pallet movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling complexity, and packaging materials influence costs. Optimize space and reduce damage risks to lower expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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